For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 15 students in Palco, KS.
The top ranked public elementary school in Palco, KS is Palco Jr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palco, KS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Palco have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Palco, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palco Jr. High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
502 Ash
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4645
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4645
Grades: 6-8
| 15 students
Palco, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
602 Ash Street
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4625
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4625
Grades: PK-5
| 76 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Palco, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Palco, KS include Palco Jr. High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Palco?
1 public elementary schools are located in Palco.
What is the racial composition of students in Palco?
Palco public elementary schools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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